Chemistry

Discover a curated list of renowned celebrities who have made significant contributions to the field of Chemistry. From Nobel laureates to pioneering researchers, explore their fascinating journeys and the impact they have had on scientific advancements.

English scientist, chemist and physicist.

Georgius Agricola

German scientist, chemist, considered one of the fathers of mineralogy.

Arthur Kornberg

American biochemist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1959 (together with S. Ochoa) for the discovery of the mechanism of nucleic acid biosynthesis

Richard F. W. Bader

Canadian quantum chemist

Henry Cavendish

English physicist and chemist who discovered hydrogen

Inventor of clear (glycerin) soap

Mario J. Molina

American and Mexican chemist

Swiss scientist, chemist.

American scientist, specialist in toxicology and occupational hygiene.

Harold Clayton Urey

Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1934

American chemist

Ejlhard Mitcherlih

Constantin Fahlberg

German chemist, inventor of saccharin.

Physicist and chemist

Valeriy Legasov

Soviet inorganic chemist

Henry Edward Armstrong

English chemist

Joseph Priestley

English chemist, philosopher, proponent of deism

Mirza Allahverdev

Azerbaijani scientist, Doctor of Chemical Sciences.

American chemist

Scottish physician and chemist.

Geoffrey Wilkinson

Chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1973 (together with E. Fisher).

Swiss chemist, Nobel laureate in physiology or medicine 1948

American chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1985

Soviet scientist-chemist, physical chemist, biologist

Austrian-British chemist.

Azerbaijani scientist, Doctor of Chemical Sciences

Chinese Taoist scholar and alchemist, famous for his encyclopedic treatises

Soviet atomic spy in the USA

American chemist and entrepreneur

Norwegian physical chemist and mineralogist.

Donald James Cram

American chemist

Adolf fon Bayer

Nikolay Zhavoronkov

Soviet scientist in the field of inorganic chemistry and chemical technology

Friedrich Adolf Paneth

German chemist and geochemist

William Cumberland Cruickshank

English chemist and physician.

Chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1948.

Theodore William Richards

Chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1914

English chemist, Nobel Prize winner in chemistry (1969).

Emile Shankurtua

French geologist and chemist.

Nicholas Leblanc

Frederick Soddy

English radiochemist, Nobel Prize laureate

Johann Dobereiner

Friedrich Wohler

Famous German chemist

English biochemist, specialist in molecular biology,

Academician-Secretary of the Department of Physical Chemistry and Technology of Inorganic Materials

Louis-Nicolas Vauquelin

French chemist and pharmacist

John Hogward Northrop

Chemist Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1946, shared with Wendell M. Stanley and James B. Sumner